The Traverse City North Stars dominated the United States Premier Hockey League’s USP3HL Midwest Division last season and carried its act all the way to the Best of Three Championship at the National tournament in March. The Stars completed a 34-7-2 to finish with 70 points, 11 better than second place Decatur Blaze (26-11-7) who
After a season-long audition, the United States Premier Hockey league Midwest teams are officially entering USPHL Divisions for the 2016-17 season. A group of 17 teams from the former Minnesota Junior Hockey League and Midwest Junior Hockey League merged over the summer of 2015 to form the USPHL Midwest which played its own season with
A four-goal and one assist effort for Chase Lewis, 19, from North Carolina went a long way to leading the Steele County Blades to a 7-4 at Blaine against the host Energy in United States Premier Hockey League-Midwest action on Saturday (Oct. 3). In other USPHL-Midwest action league frontrunners kept their fast pace as the
Both the Kalkaska Rhinos and Alpena Flyers were coming off of a pair of earlier losses when they wrapped up the weekend at Northern Lights Arena in Alpena on Sunday. Both teams ultimately collected points as the Rhinos Matt Culot, 19, from Massachusetts lifted the Rhinos to a 5-4 win with his second of the
Reed Kaiser, 19, from Wyoming lifted the Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings to a 4-3 United States Premier Hockey League – Midwest Division road win and a series split with the St. Croix Valley Magicians with his goal in the fifth round of a shootout, at the Gornick Arena, Saturday (Sept. 26). Kaiser’s goal gave Riverkings its
The Marquette Royales — halfway through a tough eight-game stretch of road games to open its USPHL-Midwest campaign managed to put up its first ‘W’ of the season in a big way at Farmington, MI on Friday (Sept. 25), downing the host Michigan Wild 11-2. In other USPHL-Midwest games on the same night, Traverse City
